New York is shortening the amount of time essential workers must stay home after testing positive for Covid-19, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday, seeking to strike a balance between staunching the virus’ rapid spread and keeping critical jobs as fully staffed as possible.
Hochul announced the change during an address in Albany where she also went on a Christmas Eve offensive against her coronavirus critics, insisting that the state acted early and has done everything it could against the rapid spread of the omicron variant.
“We’re going to continue to spread holiday cheer, not Covid,” Hochul said in remarks at the Capitol. “We are going to keep things
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